Safety issue
| Safety issue description |
Some cabin crew-members did not have an appropriate understanding of the aircraft's emergency descent profile, leading to misapprehensions regarding the significance of the situation. |
|---|---|
| Issue number | AO-2008-053-SI-04 |
| Issue owner | Qantas Airways |
| Transport function | Aviation: Air transport |
| Date issue released | 22/11/2010 |
| Issue status justification |
Training material has been enhanced. |
Safety action
| Action type | Proactive action |
|---|---|
| Action number | AO-2008-053-NSA-093 |
| Organisation | Qantas Airways |
| Action date | 22/11/2010 |
| Action description | The operator advised the ATSB that material used during emergency procedures training has been enhanced to improve awareness of likely emergency descent profiles. |
| ATSB response | Accepted |
| Action status | Closed |